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Word: confucianists (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Frank Buchman's "Oxford Group," which of late years has called itself MRA (Moral Rearmament), was apparently winning other pivotal Chinese adherents. In Nanking last week, Kuomintang Party Boss Chen Li-fu, a devoted Confucianist, said that he hoped very much to attend the Buchmanites' annual U.S. convention this month, in Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Earthquake Man | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

Good fare for children is the simple Blackfoot fable Why People Die Forever ("so that we shall be sorry for each other"), the Confucianist fable With Deer's Milk He Supplied His Parents. By & large Editor Smith leaves out the sort of stories that Sunday-school teachers rely on. Her Old Testament anthology omits the tales of Joshua, Gideon, Samson and Daniel in favor of the minor prophets Amos, Hosea and Micah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Child's Forest of Religion | 12/7/1942 | See Source »

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